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Château de Monbazillac

A Living Experience: Where History, Wine, and Passion Meet

Un lieu où le vin raconte le territoire et les hommes

Surplombant la vallée de la Dordogne, le Château de Monbazillac invite à une expérience unique où l’art de vivre se découvre autant dans les pierres que dans le verre. Ici, la dégustation n’est pas un simple acte : c’est une immersion dans un terroir prestigieux, une rencontre avec des passionnés et une exploration sensorielle profonde. Bienvenue dans un lieu où chaque instant charme les sens, éclaire la curiosité et éveille le désir de comprendre

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Behind every bottle, there are faces: passionate guides, committed winemakers—men and women who proudly uphold the heritage of our terroir. Their simple and attentive welcome transforms every visit into a genuine moment. Here, we don’t just pass on technical expertise; we share a story, a pride, and an emotion that gives this place its true soul.

As you approach the Château, perched above the golden vines, a sense of quiet elegance takes hold. The 16th-century stones, a listed historical monument, tell stories of centuries past and winemaking expertise. Inside, the visit unfolds as an immersive experience: a dynamic and interactive journey blending historical exhibitions, oenological discoveries, playful displays, and light shows.

Here, the cooperative winery and their welcoming team share the secrets of Monbazillac—the world-renowned sweet wine that is the pride of our region. The tasting becomes the pinnacle of a sensory journey where every wine tells its own story.

A must-see if you are in the area.

The château is beautifully preserved, and its history is clearly told throughout the different rooms. There is also the opportunity to enjoy a tasting of three wines, with explanations that are easy for everyone to understand.

5 Reasons to Experience Monbazillac

  • To understand the alliance of terroir and time: The vineyards of Monbazillac produce one of the world’s finest sweet wines, the result of a unique terroir and a climate that fosters the noble expression of botrytized grapes.
  • To step into a living visitor journey: The new tour blends history, technique, anecdotes, and interactive surprises, telling the story of the château’s architecture as much as the world of wine.
  • To meet a passionate team: Enlightened and warm professionals guide you at every step, sharing their passion for the vine, the wine, and our regional heritage.
  • To awaken all your senses: Views over the hillsides, the aromas of the wine, textures and flavors on the palate… the tasting becomes a sensory moment where emotion is revealed.
  • To extend the experience in the boutique: The cellar and shop offer a refined selection of wines, with a dedicated space for tasting local vintages.

Wine Tourism: A Blend of Tradition and Modernity

At Monbazillac, wine is not just produced; it is told. The visit traces the history of the Château, its deep bond with the winemakers, and the cooperative that has owned it since 1960. It reveals the unique practices that define Monbazillac’s famous sweet wine.

The modern scenography transforms every room into an immersive stage: stories, aromas, videos, riddles, and oenological discoveries follow one another to unveil the art of winemaking in all its complexity and poetry.

Human Connection & Tasting

What breathes life into this experience is the meeting with our team: guides, oenologists, and shop staff are all there to share their knowledge with enthusiasm. Their approach—at least as professional as it is accessible—turns the tasting into a conversation: questions, personalized advice, and anecdotes make every moment precious.

The tastings offered are true highlights: whether facing the Château or in the boutique area, each wine is discovered and savored following the expert guidance of our team.

Want to feel the wine as much as understand it?

Experience Monbazillac and let your senses awaken to the art of winemaking in Périgord.

A Living Experience at the Heart of Périgord

The world of Monbazillac is a natural part of Périgord’s great winemaking history: here, the landscapes, the grape varieties, and the seasons all play their part in creating an exceptional wine that is the pride of an entire region.

Blending cultural discovery, the pleasure of taste, and human exchange, this visit is an experience to be lived fully: every step through the rooms, every sip, and every shared smile strengthens the bond between the visitor and the land where these wines were born.

Good to know

Location: Château de Monbazillac, overlooking the Dordogne Valley, in the heart of Périgord Pourpre.

Experience: Immersive tour, wine tastings, boutique, and interactive discovery spaces.

Audience: Wine lovers, heritage enthusiasts, families, and curious epicureans.

Accessibility: Various tour options, tailored pricing, and choice of guided or self-guided tastings.


planning your visit

Arrive with Curiosity: Every room has a story to tell; let the history and the scenography guide you.

Engage with the Team: Take a moment to talk with our staff about the wines and their unique profiles; their passion is part of the journey.

Deepen the Sensation: Opt for a commented tasting to explore the nuances of our vintages and refine your palate.

Savor the Moment: Extend the experience in our boutique or relax on the terrace with a breathtaking view of the Château.

Frequently Asked Questions


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The Cellar and the oenological world of Château de Monbazillac offer far more than a simple visit: they provide an intimate encounter with history, the terroir, and the people who keep a unique winemaking tradition alive. Here, luxury is found in emotion, sharing, and discovery.


Contact us

Practical Information

Phone : 05 53 61 52 52

Mail : monbazillac@chateau-monbazillac.com

Our opening hours vary depending on the season. For more detailed information and the latest updates, please consult our website : https://chateau-monbazillac.com/visite/